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Login to LWN
#!/usr/bin/env bash
LWN_USERNAME=USERNAME
LWN_PASSWORD='PASSWORD'
LWN_LOGIN_PAGE=http://lwn.net/login
LWN_PDF=/tmp/LWN-`date +%d-%m-%Y`.pdf
CURL_AGENT="login to lwn"
CURL_COOKIEJAR=/tmp/.lwncookies
CURL_OPTIONS_LOGIN="-A ${CURL_AGENT} -k -c ${CURL_COOKIEJAR} -L ${LWN_LOGIN_PAGE}?Username=${LWN_USERNAME}&Password=${LWN_PASSWORD}"
curl -o/dev/null -s ${CURL_OPTIONS_LOGIN}
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